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How to get fromAlston to Conistonby bus, train, car or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Alston to Coniston by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hendersons Garage to The Courtsbus680A
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake DistricttrainGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
    3h 21m
  2. Drive 49.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alston to Conistoncar49.3 mi
    1h 3m
    £13–18
  3. Bus, train via Barrow in Furness

    1. Take the bus from Hendersons Garage to The Courtsbus
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain
    3. Take the bus from Ramsden Square to The CrownbusX7
    6h 44m
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alston to Conistontaxi49.3 mi
    1h 3m
    £100–130

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Alston, Cumbria, England and Coniston, Cumbria, England?

There is no direct connection from Alston to Coniston. However, you can take the bus to The Courts, walk to Carlisle, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Windermere, then take the taxi to Coniston. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hendersons Garage to The Crown via The Courts, Carlisle, Barrow-in-Furness, and Ramsden Square in around 6h 44m.

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